Discuss the use and value of Sakuntala and Everyman as mechanisms for teaching morals and ethics in their respective cultures. How does the world in which each play was written dictate its form and content?

1. Discuss the use and value of Sakuntala and Everyman as mechanisms for teaching morals and ethics in their respective cultures. How does the world in which each play was written dictate its form and content?

2. Discuss the nature of love as presented in The Love Suicides at Sonezaki, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and The Way of the World. How do these plays compare in their treatment of the subject matter? How is the prevailing social belief mirrored in each play?